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Schoolteacher Bertram Cates is arrested for teaching his students Darwin's theory of evolution. The case receives national attention and one of the newspaper reporters, E.K. Hornbeck, arranges to bring in renowned defense attorney and atheist Henry Drummond to defend Cates. The prosecutor, Matthew Brady is a former presidential candidate, famous evangelist, and old adversary of Drummond.
Release : July 07, 1960
Budget : $0.00
Revenue : $0.00
Duration : 128 minutes
Rating : 7.71
Henry Drummond
Matthew Harrison Brady
E.K. Hornbeck
Bertram T. Cates
Rachel Brown
Judge Mel
Rev. Jeremiah Brown
Prosecutor Tom Davenport
Bailiff Mort Meeker
Mayor Jason Carter
Howard
John Stebbins
WGN Radio Technician
George Sillers
Mrs. Krebs - Righteous Townswoman
Jessie H. Dunlap
Mrs. Stebbins
Sarah Brady
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Fundamentalist Woman (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Courtroom Photographer (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Eskimo Pie Vendor in Courtroom (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Dr. John (uncredited)
Banker / Critic at Town Meeting (uncredited)
Bollinger (uncredited)
Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Threatening Spectator (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Young Farmer Carrying Burning Effigy (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Scientist (uncredited)
Townswoman (uncredited)
Dr. Amos Keller (uncredited)
Man Yelling at Brady Welcome (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Dr. Britton's Tonic Spieler with Chimp (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Banker - Critic at City Meeting (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Reporter in Courtroom (uncredited)
Harry Esterbrook (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Sam - Deputy Arresting Cates (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Woman Diner (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Bailiff (uncredited)
Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Juror (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Hillsboro Salesman (uncredited)
Bible Salesman (uncredited)
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